Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

2. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A shop had 177 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

9. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 125 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A shop had 191 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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